Melinda Munson
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Skagway plans for upcoming Klondike Highway construction - KHNS Radio | KHNS FM (opens the original)
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The state Department of Transportation and Public Facilities will be rehabilitating the Klondike Highway from the Skagway River bridge to the Canadian Border. The project is set for 2028. DOT representatives met with Skagway residents to collect comments and explain what the project will look like. The South Klondike Highway is the only road in and out of Skagway. It leads to Whitehorse, Yukon where Skagwegians can access groceries, the vet and an international airport. It also links Skagway to
Skagway Assembly asks DOT to rename airport after local pilot - KHNS Radio | KHNS FM (opens the original)
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The Skagway Airport could have a new name, if the state Department of Transportation and Public Facilities approves a request made by the Skagway Borough Assembly. The Assembly is asking that the airport be named in honor of a long-time Skagway resident, who was also a pilot. The local state-owned airport has always officially been the Skagway Airport. Assembly member Jay Burnham says the idea to rename it wasn’t his. It came from a citizen. But Burnham agreed with the idea and looked into it. “
Skagway's Prop 1 would fund water, sewer and street infrastructure at Garden City. And borough officials hope, lead to more housing. - KHNS Radio | KHNS FM (opens the original)
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Skagway voters will decide on Oct. 6 if they should approve a $6.5 million bond to install water, sewer and street infrastructure at Garden City RV Park. Doing so could allow the municipality to sell the land to increase housing. KHNS reporter Melinda Munson attended a town hall on Wednesday, and has this story. Almost every seat was taken at Skagway’s AB Hall to discuss the 35% design plan for the land known as Garden City. But most of the discussion centered around the funding, which won’t be
Washington man sentenced for distributing fentanyl that killed two Skagway men - KHNS Radio | KHNS FM (opens the original)
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A Washington man charged with distributing fentanyl pills that killed two Skagway men was sentenced to 25 years by a federal judge on Monday. The deaths were the first known fentanyl deaths in the small Southeast town. Skagway had not experienced any deaths linked to fentanyl before 2023. But that changed on January 13 of that year. That’s when 28-year-old Anthony Bowers was found unresponsive on his bathroom floor and later declared dead. Less than 24 hours later, a second man, 44-year-old Jame
Second Haines resident is injured by a bear in less than a month - KHNS Radio | KHNS FM (opens the original)
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Jones Point Trail in Haines remains closed after a bear attack on Monday. The victim says she startled the bear, who jumped on her, then immediately ran away. Haines resident Sue Libenson told the Chilkat Valley News that she surprised a sow and its cub on the narrow trail. “It didn’t try to kill me. It wasn’t an attack,” Libenson said from her hospital bed in Juneau. Libenson suffered broken ribs and back wounds. After the incident, Libenson walked away, eventually coming across someone she kne
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